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Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob 1621–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1621

Birth Location: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 May 1681

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: *Phillip Jacob

Mother: Ellinor Jacob

Spouse(s): Jane Palmer

Children(s): Ann Jacob

In 1621, Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob entered the world in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England, born to Phillip Jacob And Ellinor Lena Marr Jacob. Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob married Jane Anne Palmer, and had children including Ann Jacob. Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob passed away in 1681 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1621, Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob entered the world in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England, born to Phillip Jacob And Ellinor Lena Marr Jacob.
  • Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob married Jane Anne Palmer, and had children including Ann Jacob.
  • Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob passed away in 1681 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

*Phillip Jacob
1600–1628
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Ellinor Jacob
1600–1628
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Palmer
1621–1720
Birth Location: Alconbury Cum Weston, Huntingdonshire, England
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Children(s)

Ann Jacob
1635–1702
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AJ

Capt Jacob's Ancestors

Self
Capt Jacob
1621–1681
Birth Place: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
Parents
*Phillip Jacob
1600–1628
Middlesex, England
Ellinor (Lena marr) Jacob
1600–1628
Middlesex, England
Grandparents
John (marr) Sr.
1577–
, , England, UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Jacob's Descendants

1.
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Capt (John "Immigrant") Jacob (1621–12 May 1681) m. Jane (Anne) Palmer (28 Oct 1621–16 Feb 1720)
  1. 1. Ann Jacob 1635–1702 m. Thomas (Godbey) III 1645–1686
    1. 1. Edward (M. Godbey) (Godbee) 1670–1707 m. Frances Godby 1679–1738
      1. 1. Mary Godbey-Tuggle-Baskett 1701–1749 m. Daniel Baskett 1713–1749
        1. 1. Frances (BASKETT-) Branham 1740–1830 m. David (Gower) Branham 1730–1825

Capt Jacob's Timeline

2 Records

1621
1621
Birth of Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob in Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
Tower Hamlets, Kent, England
1681
12 May 1681
Age 60
Death of Capt John "Immigrant" Jacob in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Tower Hamlets, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1681
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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